Graveside services: 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, at Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bucyrus. 

Betty Jean (Shelton) McKee, 81, was born Oct. 12, 1937, to Earl and Helen (Hayes) Shelton in Ellis Prairie, Mo. She passed away Jan. 12, 2019, at Willow Care Nursing Center, Willow Springs, Mo., to join her brother Dean, the last name she remembered and the last person she looked for.

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Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...